CS:GO Hot News: February 2018 in Review

The second month of 2018 saw quite a few exciting events happen in the worlds of CS:GO. Did you see them?

In any case, it would be interesting to have a look at a summary of what happened in February.

Interesting changes to the game

Game updates are very exciting – they bring new spirits to our virtual adventures, make us develop our skills in a slightly different way, to adjust our regular in-game activity. Knowing the most significant aspects of game updates is one aspect of staying at the highest level of gaming mastery.

New items in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and remastered Nuke

Have you ever played on Nuke? This is rather a small map, where events circle around a nuclear station: terrorists are eager to plant a bomb, and the other party tries to stop them. Even if you`ve played in this location before, you’ll be surprised to find it in a remastered state – on February 14, Valve presented a new edition of this iconic map. Many virtual items have been adjusted, and players should renew their tactics to succeed on this map.

Clutch Case

Another February update of CS:GO brought new skins, and you know why some gamers are so excited at this news – this means potentially more money from selling items on Skins.Cash.

So, in a new CS:GO Clutch Case, we’ve got 17 new skins for virtual weapons and 24 new glove styles for game characters. Also, this update contains slight changes to other aspects of the shooter.

Power of Esports

February is a month when some huge Esports leagues finish their previous seasons with grand finals, and when some world-famous tournaments take place. What exciting events they are!

StarSeries i-League CS:GO Season 4

Mousesports won this tournament. It took place in Kyiv, Ukraine, on February 1-4. The winner got $130,000 of prize money. Natus Vincere was in second place ($50,000). Team Liquid and FaZe Clan were 3rd ($30,000) and 4th ($15,000). The whole prize pool of the event was $300,000.

New players of popular and successful teams

We on Skins.Cash blog continue controlling player transfers. This process may seem quite complicated, but it can show the internal processes in teams and reveal potentially powerful collectives in the Esports industry. To discover the most interesting transfers from the beginning of 2018, read our article “Top Hot News: January 2018 in Review”.

The Danish Esports organization Astralis signed a new player to its CS:GO team. Markus “Kjaerbye” Kjaerbye replaced Kristian “k0nfig” Wienecke.

OpTic Gaming presented a new CS:GO team. Its leader is Peter “stanislaw” Jarguz, who played for OpTic earlier but moved to Team Liquid a year ago. The other guys are: René “cajunb” Borg; Kristian “k0nfig” Wienecke; Nicklas “gade” Gade, and Shahzeb “ShahZaM” Khan.

Team EnVyUs is trying to power up its CSGO team, adding two new players to the roster: Fabien “kioShiMa” Fiey and Ali “hAdji” Haïnouss. They replace Christophe “SIXER” Xia and Alexandre “xms” Forté.

Team Big signed one new player (Tizian “tiziaN” Feldbusch) and extended the trial period for another (Niels “luckeRRR” Jasiek).

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